| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.03.2024 | Liquid Death raises $67M at $1.4B valuation | Liquid Death, a Los Angeles-based canned water brand, raised $67 million from strategic investors and distributors, the company said Monday.
Why it matters: The funding values the business at $1.4 billion.
By the numbers: The company had $2... |
| 08.06.2023 | Цифры стартап-студий. Бум, восторг и критика венчурных студий: "Здесь только что было полмиллиона долларов. Где они?"... | Стартапы, созданные в венчурных студиях, доходят до раунда А в 2 раза быстрее обычных. С 2018 по 2022 количество стартап-студий выросло в 3 раза – до 855 по данным Enhance Ventures. Питер Тиль, Марк Андриссен, Джефф Безос и Ричард Брэнсон д... |
| 02.03.2023 | Oomph! Sweets™ to Unveil New Innovations of Its Low-Sugar Vegan Candy at Natural Products Expo West 2023 | Oomph! Sweets will debut Mini Chews for the first time at Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim from March 8-10, Hall A, Booth #685 “We felt the excitement and support of the natural products community at our Expo East debut and look forwar... |
| 30.01.2023 | CarBlip Announces Expansion into Arizona and Seeks to Hire More Concierges to Rapidly Growing Team | "Our team is dedicated to making the car buying process as simple and straightforward as possible, and we can't wait to see the positive impact our services will have in the Arizona market."
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (PRWEB) January 30, 2... |
| 06.10.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: The Rounds bags $38m for waste-free e-grocery, Jay-Z invests in pizza robot startup Stellar | This week brought a win for more sustainable grocery delivery with The Rounds’ Series A fundraise. Meanwhile, investment in restaurant robots increased with Jay-Z’s funding for pizza robot truck Stellar and new capital for Hyper Food Roboti... |
| 27.09.2022 | oomph! Sweets™ Delivers Delight to Everyday Moments with Official Launch of Low-Sugar, Functional Candy Chews and Gummies at Natural Products Expo East 2022 | oomph! Sweets chews are currently available nationwide, online at www.oomphsweets.com, at an SRP of $4.00/bag, with gummies available for purchase online in mid-October. “Candy should be, feel and exude fun; yet somewhere along the way, it’... |
| 30.12.2021 | Los Angeles’ Top Startup Incubators and Accelerators | Whether you are making medical devices or movies, if you have a promising startup chances are there’s someone out there to help.
Southern California is home to an armada of accelerators, incubators, startup studios and other programs design... |
| 03.11.2021 | Who rules the world: major startup studios of the world | Who rules the world: major startup studios of the world |
| 03.11.2021 | Who rules the world: главные стартап-студии мира | Who rules the world: главные стартап-студии мира |
| 03.11.2021 | Who rules the world: главные стартап-студии мира | Who rules the world: главные стартап-студии мира |
| 07.10.2021 | Getting Started with Startup Studios: Founders’ Stories, Principles and Motivation | Getting Started with Startup Studios: Founders’ Stories, Principles and Motivation |
| 07.10.2021 | С чего начинаются стартап-студии: истории, принципы и мотивация их основателей | С чего начинаются стартап-студии: истории, принципы и мотивация их основателей |
| 11.08.2021 | Почему будущее за стартап-студиями | Почему будущее за стартап-студиями |
| 11.08.2021 | Why startup studios are the future | Why startup studios are the future |
| 05.08.2021 | Plant-based cereal startup OffLimits pours $2.3M into new products | For Emily Elyse Miller, founder and CEO of OffLimits, launching during a global pandemic was “interesting to navigate,” but in the end, worked out.
“Unfortunately, ‘fun cereal’ is associated with being unhealthy, and I wanted people to have... |
| 24.06.2021 | Startup studios: how do the "unicorn" factories work | Startup studios: how do the "unicorn" factories work |
| 24.06.2021 | Стартап-студии: как работают фабрики по производству «единорогов»? | Стартап-студии: как работают фабрики по производству «единорогов»? |
| 23.02.2021 | Peter Pham Is Not Afraid to Die. How One of LA's Preeminent VCs Became Obsessed with COVID | As Thanksgiving approached, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti implored residents to stay home and halt all nonessential travel as COVID-19 cases skyrocketed.
But on Thanksgiving Day, Peter Pham, one of L.A.'s most prominent early-stage invest... |
| 29.01.2021 | The biggest exit for this L.A. venture firm may wind up being . . . canned water | Earlier this week, Science Inc, the 10-year-old, L.A.-based incubator and venture firm, rolled out a blank-check company onto the Nasdaq, raising $270 million for what firm founders Peter Pham and Mike Jones say will be used to take public ... |
| 27.01.2021 |
Science Launches Its Own SPAC
| Santa Monica-based Science, the startup studio led by Mike Jones and Peter Pham, has launched its own Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), called Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Alpha (SSAA). According to Science Strategic Acquis... |
| 26.01.2021 | Science Inc. Makes $270 Million SPAC Debut | Michael Jones and Peter Pham, the founders of Science Inc., officially joined the SPAC frenzy on Tuesday, with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) of their own valued at $270 million.
In an announcement, Jones and Pham said their S... |
| 08.10.2020 | Из тыквы в карету: ребрендинг стартапа FameBit сразу после M&A с Google | Как мнение «дамы с Инстаграма» поможет продвинуть бренд и где предложить рекламу топовым блогерам YouTube.
3 3 комментария
1543 просмотров
Сегодня YouTube — это не просто видео хостинг для хранения и показа видео, но и актив аудитории разде... |
| 01.07.2020 | Science Inc. is getting into the music business with incubator Heavy Sound Labs | Jason Geter, who previously co-founded Grand Hustle Records, told me that he’s looking to “redefine what a record label is today” with his new startup Heavy Sound Labs.
Geter said he sees Heavy Sound — which is part of startup studio Scienc... |
| 26.06.2020 | 1% of venture-backed startup founders are Black. Here’s how one entrepreneur beat those odds | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Just 1% of venture-funded startup founders are Bl... |
| 26.06.2020 | 1% of venture-backed startup founders are Black. Here’s how one entrepreneur beat those odds | Just 1% of venture-funded startup founders are Black, according the Crunchbase startup database. This means Joe Bayen, who runs a small company called Grow Credit, has beaten the odds.
In the wake of Black Lives Matter protests, Bayen got i... |
| 26.06.2020 | 1% of venture-backed startup founders are Black. Here’s how one entrepreneur beat those odds | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Just 1% of venture-funded startup founders are Black, according the Crunchbase startup database. This means Joe Bayen, who runs a small... |
| 21.08.2019 | Report: Digital Security Issuance Platform Securitize Approved as Transfer Agent | Securitize, an online platform for the issuance and management of blockchain-based securities, has been approved as a registered Transfer Agent. According to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Securitize filed the Form TA-... |
| 11.08.2019 | The venture studio is the model we need right now | The world needs big, audacious solutions to the thorniest problems impacting humanity. Problems like climate change, space exploration, oceanic exploration, food shortages and mass violence require government, nonprofits and private enterpr... |
| 11.08.2019 | The venture studio is the model we need right now | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The world needs big, audacious solutions to the t... |
| 01.04.2019 |
Science Inc. Eyes New Venture Capital Fund
| Santa Monica-based startup studio Science Inc. founded by Michael Jones, Peter Pham, Gregory Gilman, and Tom Dare, appears to be launching efforts to raise a new fund. The startup studio--which both incubates its own companies as well as wo... |
| 28.12.2018 | 2019: The Year Digital Securities Offerings Become the New ICOs | Carlos Domingo is the founder and CEO of Securitize, an end-to-end platform for issuers seeking to tokenize assets. He is also the founder and crypto capitalist of SPiCE VC.
The following is an exclusive contribution to CoinDesk’s 2018 Year... |
| 03.07.2018 | The brains behind one of marketing’s biggest hits are out to reshape the industry again… with direct mail | Postie, a new Los Angeles-based startup, has a vision for the future of advertising and marketing — and it’s direct mail.
Founded by some of the men responsible for the biggest hits in online marketing (like the Dollar Shave Club commercial... |
| 26.06.2018 | CarBlip’s car buying app raises $2 million | CarBlip, a new car-buying mobile application that’s aiming to compete with services like Wyper, has raised $2 million in a new round of financing.
The investment was led by Nordic Eye Venture Capital with participation from the startup stud... |
| 21.06.2018 | Detroit Entrepreneur’s PlayVs is First E-Sports League for High Schools | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
As a kid in the 1990s, Delane Parnell spent his formative years around Detroit’s 7 Mile and Burgess neighborhood in a home with no Internet. Today, he’s the founder and CEO of... |
| 08.03.2018 | Seattle’s top venture capital firm hopes to lure talent from tech giants with new startup accelerator | A group photo from Madrona’s first “Go Vertical” startup ideation workshop. The firm ended up investing in the winning idea. (Photo via Madrona)
Silicon Valley tech giants like Facebook, Google, Uber, Salesforce and others have helped expan... |
| 02.02.2018 | Term Sheet — Friday, February 2 | IPO DELAYS
Good morning, Term Sheet readers.
Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop
In an executive shakeup, Airbnb said its CFO, Laurence “L.T.” Tosi will be leaving the company and CEO Brian Chesky’s longtime deput... |
| 01.02.2018 | Science, the L.A.-based incubator, just closed on $75 million for its first real venture fund | Science Inc, the Santa Monica, Ca.-based incubator and investment firm, has closed a new venture capital fund with $75 million in commitments, shows a new SEC filing.
According to the six-year-old firm, the vehicle is its first official ven... |
| 01.09.2017 | Science Inc. Launches Blockchain Incubator and ICO | Los Angeles, CA-based Science, Inc., is to form a new blockchain incubator.
Science Blockchain represents a focused effort to operationalize, grow and monetize Blockchain technology and its applications. The investment focus of the incubato... |
| 04.08.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, Aug. 4 | MUPPETS GONE WILD
Hello, it’s Jeff John Roberts, filling in while Erin is working on some longer-term projects. You can send your feedback here and follow me on Twitter here.
Paid Content How can you protect what you can't see? From ExtraHo... |
| 04.08.2017 | Why Science is turning to ICOs for its incubator | There has been a wave of startups turning to initial coin offerings, known as ICOs, to raise funding through digital currency and now at least one fund is doing this, too.
Science Inc., the LA-based team co-founded by Peter Pham and Mike Jo... |
| 13.06.2017 | The chat fiction apps that teens go crazy for | Have you ever heard of chat fiction apps? If not, then you’re probably not a teenager.
These digital book alternatives, which are presented as text messages, have been dominating the app charts for the past few months. The format may seem a... |
| 27.03.2017 | Science to Raise $60M Second Venture Capital Fund | Science, Inc., a Santa Monica, California-based venture capital firm, is seeking to raise its second fund.
Per an SEC filing, Science Ventures Fund II, L.P. has a target of $60m. It has not raised any sum, yet.
Led by Mike Jones, Peter Pham... |
| 17.01.2017 | When Medium was young: the early years | Created by former Twitter co-founder and CEO Evan Williams, Medium is now a publishing powerhouse
Editor's note: Our Splash Health, Wellness and Wearables event is coming up on March 23 in San Francisco. We'll have Mario Schlosser (Founder ... |
| 22.10.2016 | Fitness App Handstand Raises $1m in Funding | Handstand, a Los Angeles, CA-based provider of an app and website that brings a customized fitness experience to mobile, raised $1m in funding.
Backers included startup studio Science, Reebok, and angel investors.
The company is using the f... |
| 13.10.2016 | Fast chat with L.A-based Science about its third exit this year (and more) | It’s been a good week for Science, a five-year-old, L.A.-based startup studio that’s known for both funding nascent startups and incubating them, including FameBit, a three-year-old outfit that helps marketers connect with digital influence... |
| 13.10.2016 | Presenting the 8 finalists for Vator Splash LA! | 8 startups will be pitching their ideas to some of the top tech VCs!
Today, Vator will be holding its annual Splash LA event, where speakers such as Mark Cuban (one of the hosts of Shark Tank and owner of the Dallas Mavericks); Leura Fine (... |
| 02.09.2016 | Mike Jones at Splash LA: what we'll ask the Science founder | Science has invested in companies like DogVacay, EVENTup and, most famously, Dollar Shave Club
Editor's note: Our 6th Annual Vator Splash LA conference is coming up on October 13 at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica. Speakers include Mark Cub... |
| 30.08.2016 | Peter Pham of Science on the psychology of venture capital | Harry Stebbings Contributor
Harry Stebbings is the founder and host of The Twenty Minute VC , an independent podcast focused on venture capital.
More posts by this contributor
The four key responsibilities of a good board member
Is thematic... |
| 09.08.2016 | Mark Cuban to speak and judge at Splash LA 2016 | Splash LA on Oct. 13 is shaping up to be an awesome event
We're still enjoying the summer. Many of you are probably still on vacation. But keep in mind, Splash LA 2016 is in a couple months. So make plans to be in Santa Monica at the Loews ... |
| 15.05.2016 | Why haven’t there been more unicorn mergers? | Michael Jones Contributor
Michael Jones is the CEO of Science, Inc.
More posts by this contributor
Mobile Companies Are Just Getting Started
Last year was a massive year for mergers, with industry giants like Dell and Aol finally closing de... |
| 14.03.2016 | The New York Times Company Acquires HelloSociety | Global media organization The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT) acquired HelloSociety, a digital marketing agency and portfolio company of Science Inc.
The amount of the deal, which was an all-cash transaction, was not disclosed.
Launched i... |
| 28.02.2016 | Mobile Companies Are Just Getting Started | Michael Jones Contributor
Michael Jones is the CEO of Science, Inc.
More posts by this contributor
Mobile Companies Are Just Getting Started
It takes a much heartier stomach to jump into the startup game now than it did a year ago. Zenefits... |
| 12.01.2016 | Delicious, Former Web 2.0 Darling, Is Now Managed By New Alliance, Rolls Back Most Recent Changes | Once upon a time (maybe around 2004), the social bookmarking service Delicious was the hottest thing on the web. It hit all the right buzzwords of the time (collaborative tagging, folksonomy, AJAX), but like so many other services, Yahoo si... |
| 11.12.2015 | Peter Pham On The Pendulum Swing Back In VCs’ Favor | Early last week, during a panel about the state of early-stage investing, a handful of VCs I interviewed largely agreed that, as a class, they’re less keen right now to write checks as quickly as earlier this year.
The next day, First Round... |
| 12.11.2015 | Video: Science's Peter Pham on how to win a deal | At Vator Splash LA, Pham talks about why entrepreneurs select one investor over another
At Vator Splash LA 2015, Peter Pham, Partner at Science discussed how to win a deal and why entrepreneurs pick one investor over another.
Thanks to our ... |
| 15.10.2015 | See how Vator Splash LA played out on Twitter | Thank you to all of those who attended Vator Splash LA and made it great!
Vator held its annual Splash LA event on Thursday, and it couldn't have gone better. Not only were the panelists, and all of our presenting companies great, but so we... |
| 30.09.2015 | With The Success Of Wishbone App, Venture Studio Science Makes A Big Mobile Push | With the runaway success of its mobile app Wishbone, the Los Angeles-based venture studio, Science Inc. is making a hard push into mobile content to build what it believes will be the next big media company.
Wishbone is the first mobile app... |
| 30.09.2015 | With 3.1M monthly users on Wishbone, Science touts its success reaching the teen market | More than a year ago, Santa Monica, California-based technology incubator Science launched a mobile publishing studio dedicated to creating applications we’d use in our daily lives. Its first product was social entertainment app Wishbone, w... |
| 30.09.2015 | With 3.1M monthly users on Wishbone, Science touts its success reaching the teen market | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
More than a year ago, Santa Monica, California-ba... |
| 30.06.2015 | Senior care startup HomeHero raises $20M Series A round | HomeHero wants to fulfill its plans to strengthen its presence in San Diego and San Francisco areas of California, Hill said. If they do well in those markets, the want to expand beyond the Pacific time zone into areas with dense senior pop... |
| 30.06.2015 |
Quarterly Gets Funding From Science
| Los Angeles-based subscription box service Quarterly, which develops unique gift boxes every three months from such influencers as Pharrell Williams, Bill Nye the Science Guy, and actress Rosario Dawson, has raised a round of funding and co... |
| 04.06.2015 | Mike Jones on re-imagining business via a tech lens | LA tech investor shares advice, lessons to startups at Splash LA 2014
There's an entire new generation "re-envisioning the world," said Mike Jones, Founder of Science, a tech studio for startups, in an on-stage interview with Vato... |
| 06.05.2015 | RockYou Buys Mobile Ad Network PlayHaven | Gaming and advertising company RockYou has acquired mobile ad network PlayHaven from startup studio Science Inc.
PlayHaven actually changed hands last fall, when Science bought it from Upsight, the company created from the merger of PlayHav... |
| 19.02.2015 | Science Raises $20M in Growth Financing from Silver Lake Waterman | Science Inc., a Los Angeles, CA-based startup studio that operates and invests in media and e-commerce companies, raised $20m in growth financing from Silver Lake Waterman.
The company intends to use the funds to enhance its platform.
Led b... |
| 01.12.2014 | Post Seed Live Web stream on December 2 | Watch interviews with Peter Thiel, Chris Dixon, Keith Rabois, Naval Ravikant and more
 
Please stay tuned for a live stream of Post Seed, hosted by Bullpen Capital, Venture51 and Vator, with Peter Thiel from Founders Fund w... |
| 01.10.2014 | Science Inc.’s Refame Connects Influencers With Advertisers On Vine And Instagram | Startup studio Science Inc. is announcing its latest project — Refame, a marketing platform for social apps Vine and Instagram.
Science’s approach to startups is pretty diverse — it launches new companies, invests in others, and also acquir... |
| 01.10.2014 | Watch Vator Splash LA Live Web stream 10/2 | Jessica Alba, Brian Lee, Michael Heyward, Bill Gross, Mike Jones, Scott Painter, and more
Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream
Please stay tuned for a live stream of Vator Splash LA with Jessica Alba and Brian Lee, the co-founders of T... |
| 30.09.2014 | Hear pioneers of the LA pre-seed scene at Splash LA | Meet and listen to founders of LA's studio/incubator model - Bill Gross and Mike Jones
Can you believe that Vator Splash LA is just two days away? Have you bought your tickets yet? If not, then make sure to buy your tickets here! They go up... |
| 29.09.2014 | 10/2 Splash LA Agenda w/ Alba, Lee, Heyward, and more | Need a reason why you can't miss Splash LA on 10/2? Check out the agenda
If you haven't already registered to Vator Splash LA, you better do so quickly. The event is three days away. If you need reasons to attend, just check out the agenda.... |
| 24.09.2014 | Science Inc. Makes Huge Acquisition of PlayHaven’s Mobile Ad Network | This morning, the Santa Monica, CA-based Science Inc. – the tech startup creation studio that aims to create, scale, and acquire successful digital businesses – announced that it has acquired PlayHaven, one of the leading mobile ad networks... |
| 24.09.2014 | Science Acquires PlayHaven | Science Inc., a media, marketing and brand building company, acquired PlayHaven, a mobile ad network for app developers to enhance user acquisition and monetization performance from advertising.
The amount of the transaction was not disclos... |
| 24.09.2014 | Science Inc. Acquires Mobile Ad Network PlayHaven From Upsight | Science Inc. just announced that it has acquired mobile ad network PlayHaven from mobile analytics and marketing company Upsight.
Science CEO Mike Jones (pictured above) told me that the PlayHaven team will join Science, merge with its Chir... |
| 25.07.2014 | FameBit raises $1.4 million to help YouTubers make money | Today, FameBit has announced that it has completed a $1.4 million seed round of funding, which will help it scale its team and give more YouTubers the opportunity to make money off their creativity.
FameBit.com is a website that YouTubers c... |
| 11.07.2014 | Science Inc. Acquires Armenian Mobile App-Maker Inlight | Looks like Science Inc. is getting more serious about mobile development — the startup studio is announcing that it has acquired an eight-person company based in Yerevan, Armenia called Inlight.
That company developed the iOS app of the sam... |
| 27.06.2014 | Backed By Science Inc., FreeGameCredits.com Offers Exactly What Its Name Suggests | Startup FreeGameCredits.com doesn’t have the problem of an ambiguous name — just as you’d guess, it allows mobile game developers to run promotions offering in-game credits.
The company is announcing that it has raised an undisclosed amount... |
| 23.06.2014 | YouTube’s Marketing And Content Platform Nets Startups Millions | The rise of YouTube and its attendant online celebrity millionaires has created opportunities for venture investors to launch new marketing and advertising platforms, like the new startup FameBit, catering to brands wishing for these virtua... |
| 11.05.2014 | Science Acquires Delicious from AVOS Systems | Delicious, a provider of a social bookmarking app, has been acquired by Santa Monica, CA-based Science from AVOS Systems.
The amount of the transaction was not disclosed.
Science, the technology studio that creates, acquires and scales digi... |
| 08.05.2014 | Delicious, the once great social bookmarking site, has a new owner… again | Bookmarking service Delicious has been sold by Avos Systems to Science Inc. for an undisclosed amount, the companies announced today.
Delicious is sort of like an extremely bright kid who gets passed on to a new set of foster parents every ... |
| 03.04.2014 |
Science Inc. Re-Ups On Wealthfront
| Los Angeles-based startup studio, incubator, and investor Science, which is led by former MySpace CEO Mike Jones, is part of a new funding round for automated investment service Wealthfront, the company has confirmed. Science--which has bee... |
| 14.02.2014 | Here’s what Gary Vaynerchuck is really up to with that new $25M fund (exclusive) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Gary Vaynerchuk likes hitting home runs.
Vaynerch... |
| 28.01.2014 | HomeHero connects you with caregivers for the aging adults in your life | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Never before in human history have there been so ... |
| 28.01.2014 | HomeHero connects you with caregivers for the aging adults in your life | Never before in human history have there been so many older people. The aging population is exploding, and many of these seniors require care.
HomeHero launched its site today, which connects seniors with caregivers.
“At this point the seni... |
| 11.01.2014 | How To Take A Product From Idea To The Apple Store In 1 Year | I'm a busy single dad, with extensive background in design and product development and an partner in Science, a Santa Monica, California based tech studio. I want to share with you my story of how I took my side passion project and married ... |
| 07.01.2014 | 5 marketplace companies to watch in 2014 | Internet marketplace companies have been around since the mid-90s. eBay, Amazon and other marketplace companies enable buyers of products to connect with sellers of goods at a massive scale. In recent years, thanks to technological advancem... |
| 22.07.2013 | A Peek Inside Science Inc.’s Santa Monica Tech Startup Studio [TCTV] | TechCrunch has written quite a bit about Science, the Los Angeles-based startup “studio” that’s helping to create and grow some of the more interesting companies on the tech scene today.
So when a few of us TechCrunch TV folks were in L.A. ... |
| 10.07.2013 | LX Ventures: Canada’s Answer to the Series A Crunch | When some people look at the Series A crunch – the mass of startups who get seed funding but fail to raise more – they see too much seed funding. When Mike Edwards looks at the Series A crunch, he sees a problem with venture funding.
That p... |
| 05.06.2013 |
Science Raising New $30M Fund For LA Startups
| Science, Inc., the startup incubator headed by former MySpace CEO Mike Jones, is reportedly raising another $30M in funding to put towards its startups. According to a report this morning, the fund will also invest in non-Science incubated ... |
| 05.06.2013 | Science Is Raising A New $30 Million Fund To Back Its Startups And Others | L.A.-based incubator and studio Science is in the process of raising a $30 million new investment fund, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Science was founded in 2011 by former Myspace CEO and serial entrepreneur Mike Jones as p... |
| 26.05.2013 | Uncovet Raises $1.3M in Funding | Uncovet, a Santa Monica, California-based recommendation platform for products by independent designers, raised $1.3m in funding.
Backers included Javelin Venture Partners, Siemer Ventures, and Los Angeles-based angel Paige Craig.
Founded b... |
| 17.05.2013 | A list of top LA accelerators and incubators
Retrieve Voicemail Online or By Phone | Amplify, Launchpad, MuckerLab, Idealab and Science among those churning out new startups
(Updated to reflect more up to date information for Start Engine and Curious Minds)
s I have noted before, the tech scene in Los Angeles is on the rise... |
| 02.05.2013 | Garrett Camp Distills His Uber And StumbleUpon Expertise Into New Holding Company Expa | The rise of the company builders is right. As Leena wrote in her spot-on post, “Operators are foregoing the traditional path of joining a traditional VC to instead create a studio-like holding operation.” The latest in a series of accomplis... |
| 17.02.2013 | Science Receives Minority Equity Investment from Hearst Ventures | Science Inc., a Santa Monica, Calif.-based technology operating company specializing in the creation and development of digital businesses, received a minority equity investment from Hearst Ventures.
The terms of the transaction were not di... |
| 15.02.2013 | Hearst Ventures Backs Science Studio With $30 Million Fund | Hearst Corporation's venture arm, Hearst Ventures, is making a minority equity investment in Science Inc, the Santa Monica, California tech startup creation studio. According to All Things D the deal is close to $30 million for a stake abov... |
| 15.02.2013 | Science Inc. Raises Capital |
NEW YORK, NY, Hearst Ventures announced a minority equity investment in Science Inc., a technology operating company specializing in the creation and rapid scaling of digital businesses.
>> Click here for more funding data on Scien... |
| 08.02.2013 | Coding, Motherhood, and Blimps: Recap of Tech Cocktail Week Sessions | Friday saw seven speakers sharing their expertise at Tech Cocktail Week in downtown Las Vegas, capping off two days of meeting new people, exploring downtown, and exchanging knowledge.
First up was Neal Sales-Griffin, CEO of The Starter Lea... |
| 07.02.2013 | Backed By Science Inc., Suicide Girls Co-Founder Sean Suhl Goes National With Mobile App Let’s Date | Sean Suhl, the co-creator of the site Suicide Girls (an “alternative community” that’s known for its nude photos of tattoed and otherwise non-traditional-pinup women), has a new startup that’s launching nationally today — Let’s Date.
Suhl s... |
| 07.02.2013 | Give new app Let’s Date five minutes to find you love | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Do you relish the idea of your phone buzzing with... |
| 02.02.2013 | The Art Of Science | Like many great startup ideas, the formation of L.A.-based incubator, investment firm, and accelerator Science had its origins at a dinner.
In 2007, Peter Pham and Mike Jones found themselves working in L.A., having recently sold companies ... |
| 07.01.2013 | CES Is So Uncool It Might Finally Be Cool | Even though I once built a slideshow called “Gadget Porn and Actual Porn,” I have never been to CES. Because the fact is that, as every cool blogger has very creatively beat us over the head with today, CES is tragically unhip.
First of all... |
| 28.11.2012 | Fresh Dish Raises $500K | Fresh Dish, a Los Angeles, CA-based mobile meal delivery service, has raised $500k in funding from Battery Ventures.
Co-founded by CEO Steve Goldstein, the company has also launched its Fresh Dish app in the iTunes App Store, which allow us... |
